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PARKS AND RECREATION PROGRAMS

Camp Registration Begins May 1
st! Register at 2 Third Ave or call 519-633-7112.
******please note that if you are paying by post dated cheque, the cheques must be dates for 2 weeks before the beginning of each camp or program.

We will also be hosting two Saturdays for camp registration June 8 and June 22 from 12pm - 4 pm.

9 Weeks of Summer camp to choose from, You choose the week that best suits you!

Ages: 4 – 12 Years of Age

Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Extended Care: 7:30 – 8:30 am & 4:00 pm – 5:00pm  this option is $2.50 per extended care.

Cost: $125 per week (on short weeks where there is a stat holiday it is $100)

 

Multi Sports Themed Camp:

When: July 8th – July 12th, July 22nd – July 26th, August 6th – August 9th, Aug 19th– August 23rd

Location: Timken Centre, Pinafore Park, and Jaycees Pool!

Come make friends and play a different sport everyday!  Sports include:

·       Ice skating (CSA approved helmet required)

·       Baseball at NYC Ball Park

·       Basketball

·       Ball Hockey (helmet with face mask required)

·       Soccer

·       Badminton

·       Flag Football

·       Kickball

·       Volleyball and an exciting half day spent at Jaycees Pool Swimming!

·       Daily water games and activities.

·       And so much more....

 

Adventure Nature Camp:

When: July 2nd – July 5th, July15th – July 19th, July 29th – August 2nd, August 12th – August 16th, August 26th –August 30th

Location: Pinafore Park, Waterworks Park, and possibly a one day field trip to Springwater

Come learn and explore our parks, trails, ponds all while making friends! Activities include:

·       Fishing

·       Nature Hikes on trails to Ponds – explore and learn about bugs, birds, trees, flowers, and local wildlife

·       Scavenger Hunt

·       Guided exploration tour with Park Staff

·       Crafts, painting, nature art

·       Daily splashpad time and water games

·       And so much more....

 

 We have introduced two Specialty camps this summer:


Dance and Cheerleading Camp:

When: July 29th – August 2nd

Location: Pinafore Park - Bandshell

Learn and practice new styles of Dance with your friends.  Dance styles and activities include:

·       Ballet

·       Jazz

·       Hip Hop

·       Contemporary

·       Cheerleading

·       Bollywood

·       Arts and crafts

·       Daily splashpad time and water activities

·       Dance Themed Scavenger Hunt

·       The week will conclude with a special dance recital for family and friends, to show off their new skills!

 

Tennis Camp:

When: August 12th – 18th  

Location: Pinafore Park – Tennis courts and surrounding area

Learn and playing tennis with your camp friends. Activities include:

·       Morning and Afternoon sessions of tennis

·       Trying other racquet games or spinoffs of tennis

·       Arts and Crafts

·       Daily splashpad time and water activities

·       Nature activities

·       Tennis themed scavenger hunt

·       And so much more.....

Sign up for October programs at the St. Thomas Timken Community Centre Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. First week of September Registration begins!

Listed below is our upcoming programs offered this Winter!

Please pick up a copy of our Winter flyer at the Parks and Recreation office located inside the St. Thomas Timken Community Centre, 2 Third Ave.  This new flyer contains all of our upcoming Spring programs for children of various ages starting in April.

Register for our Winter Programs at the Timken Community Centre, 2 Third Ave. Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.  If you are unable to make it into the office please call Allie Boddy, Program Coordinator and she can assist you with registration over the telephone. 519-631-1680 ext 4143.  Please call Allie today for new program days and times. 
All Programs will run 8 weeks in Length and begin in October 2013.
Learn to Skate – Timken Centre
Cost: $61.80
 
Floor Hockey – Timken Centre
Cost: $25.75
Badminton – Timken Centre
Cost: $25.75
Basketball – Timken Centre
Cost: $25.75
Indoor Soccer- Timken Centre
Cost: $25.75
 
Cartooning/Drawing/Sketching
Cost: $44.66 

Kids in the Kitchen – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $51.50
Art Attack – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $51.50
Intro to Tumbling
Cost: $25.75
Introduction to Dance Jazz and Ballet - Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Beginner Jazz – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
Beginner Ballet – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Advanced Ballet * (3-4 Year Olds) – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Advanced Ballet * (5-6 Year Olds) – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Advanced Jazz * (3-4 Year Olds) – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Advanced Jazz * (5-6 Year Olds) – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75
 
Hip Hop – Memorial Auditorium
Cost: $25.75

For additional registration information please call 519-633-7112 or visit the Parks and Recreation Department inside the St. Thomas Timken Community Centre, 2 Third Ave .

Gift Ideas - Gift Certificates

Looking for a unique Birthday/Christmas present or Stocking Stuffer?  Purchase a gift certificate, for your choice of dollar value, that would then be redeemable towards any of our upcoming winter programs!!!!!

We will personalize your certificate!!!!!

Call the Parks and Recreation Department for additional information at 519-633-7112 or visit us at the Parks and Recreation Administration Office located inside the St. Thomas Timken Community, 2 Third Avenue.

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